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Cybersecurity Analytics
SOC Turns to Homegrown Machine Learning to Catch Cyber IntrudersSOC Turns to Homegrown Machine Learning to Catch Cyber Intruders
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
Dec 2, 2022
4 Min Read
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Endpoint Security
Wipermania: Malware Remains a Potent Threat, 10 Years Since 'Shamoon'Wipermania: Malware Remains a Potent Threat, 10 Years Since 'Shamoon'
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Nov 15, 2022
5 Min Read
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Threat Intelligence
Cookies for MFA Bypass Gain Traction Among Cyberattackers
Cookies for MFA Bypass Gain Traction Among Cyberattackers
Nov 11, 2022
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4 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Cyber Risk
Highlights of the 2022 Pwnie Awards
Highlights of the 2022 Pwnie Awards
Sep 16, 2022
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12 Slides
byKaren Spiegelman, Features Editor
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Data Privacy
Meta Takes Offensive Posture With Privacy Red Team
Meta Takes Offensive Posture With Privacy Red Team
Aug 23, 2022
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5 Min Read
byJeffrey Schwartz, Contributing Writer
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Endpoint Security
Charming Kitten APT Wields New Scraper to Steal Email Inboxes
Charming Kitten APT Wields New Scraper to Steal Email Inboxes
Aug 23, 2022
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3 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Cyber Risk
Intel Adds New Circuit to Chips to Ward Off Motherboard Exploits
Intel Adds New Circuit to Chips to Ward Off Motherboard Exploits
Aug 20, 2022
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4 Min Read
byAgam Shah, Contributing Writer
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Threat Intelligence
DEF CON 30: Hackers Come Home to Vibrant Community
DEF CON 30: Hackers Come Home to Vibrant Community
Aug 15, 2022
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5 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyber Risk
Patch Madness: Vendor Bug Advisories Are Broken, So Broken
Patch Madness: Vendor Bug Advisories Are Broken, So Broken
Aug 12, 2022
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8 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Application Security
Microsoft: We Don't Want to Zero-Day Our Customers
Microsoft: We Don't Want to Zero-Day Our Customers
Aug 11, 2022
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3 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Chris Krebs stands on stage at Black Hat USA 2022. He's wearing a blue blazer, a button-down shirt, and orange pants.
Cyber Risk
Krebs: Taiwan, Geopolitical Headwinds Loom Large
Krebs: Taiwan, Geopolitical Headwinds Loom Large
Aug 11, 2022
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7 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Cyber Risk
Supply Chain Security Startup Phylum Wins the First Black Hat Innovation Spotlight
Supply Chain Security Startup Phylum Wins the First Black Hat Innovation Spotlight
Aug 11, 2022
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3 Min Read
byKaren Spiegelman, Features Editor
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Application Security
4 Flaws, Other Weaknesses Undermine Cisco ASA Firewalls
4 Flaws, Other Weaknesses Undermine Cisco ASA Firewalls
Aug 11, 2022
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4 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Threat Intelligence
New Cross-Industry Group Launches Open Cybersecurity Framework
New Cross-Industry Group Launches Open Cybersecurity Framework
Aug 11, 2022
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4 Min Read
byJeffrey Schwartz, Contributing Writer
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Сloud Security
Dark Reading News Desk: Live at Black Hat USA 2022
Dark Reading News Desk: Live at Black Hat USA 2022
Aug 11, 2022
byDark Reading Staff
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Application Security
New HTTP Request Smuggling Attacks Target Web Browsers
New HTTP Request Smuggling Attacks Target Web Browsers
Aug 11, 2022
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4 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Cyber Risk
Looking Back at 25 Years of Black Hat
Looking Back at 25 Years of Black Hat
Aug 10, 2022
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9 Min Read
byAndrada Fiscutean
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Application Security
Software Development Pipelines Offer Cybercriminals 'Free-Range' Access to Cloud, On-Prem
Software Development Pipelines Offer Cybercriminals 'Free-Range' Access to Cloud, On-Prem
Aug 9, 2022
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7 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Cybersecurity Operations
Abusing Kerberos for Local Privilege Escalation
Abusing Kerberos for Local Privilege Escalation
Aug 9, 2022
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3 Min Read
byEricka Chickowski, Contributing Writer
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Threat Intelligence
Russia-Ukraine Conflict Holds Cyberwar Lessons
Russia-Ukraine Conflict Holds Cyberwar Lessons
Aug 9, 2022
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4 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
Vulnerabilities & Threats
We Have the Tech to Scale Up Open Source Vulnerability Fixes — Now It's Time to Leverage It
We Have the Tech to Scale Up Open Source Vulnerability Fixes — Now It's Time to Leverage It
Aug 8, 2022
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8 Min Read
byEricka Chickowski, Contributing Writer
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Сloud Security
Stolen Data Gives Attackers Advantage Against Text-Based 2FA
Stolen Data Gives Attackers Advantage Against Text-Based 2FA
Aug 5, 2022
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4 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Сloud Security
Cyberattackers Increasingly Target Cloud IAM as a Weak Link
Cyberattackers Increasingly Target Cloud IAM as a Weak Link
Aug 4, 2022
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4 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
Cyber Risk
How IT Teams Can Use 'Harm Reduction' for Better Cybersecurity Outcomes
How IT Teams Can Use 'Harm Reduction' for Better Cybersecurity Outcomes
Aug 3, 2022
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5 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Cyber Risk
Large Language AI Models Have Real Security Benefits
Large Language AI Models Have Real Security Benefits
Aug 2, 2022
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4 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Why Bug-Bounty Programs Are Failing Everyone
Why Bug-Bounty Programs Are Failing Everyone
Jul 29, 2022
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3 Min Read
byEricka Chickowski, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Overcoming the Fail-to-Challenge Vulnerability With a Friendly Face
Overcoming the Fail-to-Challenge Vulnerability With a Friendly Face
Jul 27, 2022
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5 Min Read
byKaren Spiegelman, Features Editor
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Threat Intelligence
Sandworm APT Trolls Researchers on Its Trail as It Targets Ukraine
Sandworm APT Trolls Researchers on Its Trail as It Targets Ukraine
Jul 15, 2022
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5 Min Read
byKelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading
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Application Security
Don't Have a COW: Containers on Windows and Other Container-Escape Research
Don't Have a COW: Containers on Windows and Other Container-Escape Research
Jul 12, 2022
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4 Min Read
byEricka Chickowski, Contributing Writer
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
US Cyber Director: Forging a Cybersecurity Social Contract Is Not Optional
US Cyber Director: Forging a Cybersecurity Social Contract Is Not Optional
May 16, 2022
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2 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyber Risk
US National Cyber Director: Toward a New Cybersecurity Social Contract
US National Cyber Director: Toward a New Cybersecurity Social Contract
May 16, 2022
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2 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cybersecurity Operations
CISO Shares Top Strategies to Communicate Security's Value to the Biz
CISO Shares Top Strategies to Communicate Security's Value to the Biz
May 13, 2022
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6 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Cyber Risk
Black Hat Asia: Democracy's Survival Depends on Taming Technology
Black Hat Asia: Democracy's Survival Depends on Taming Technology
May 13, 2022
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3 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Сloud Security
Transforming SQL Queries Bypasses WAF Security
Transforming SQL Queries Bypasses WAF Security
May 12, 2022
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4 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
Cyber Risk
Black Hat Asia: Firmware Supply Chain Woes Plague Device Security
Black Hat Asia: Firmware Supply Chain Woes Plague Device Security
May 12, 2022
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6 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

Editor's Choice

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Endpoint Security
WhatsApp: NSO Group Operates Pegasus Spyware for CustomersWhatsApp: NSO Group Operates Pegasus Spyware for Customers
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Nov 18, 2024
4 Min Read
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Palo Alto Networks Patches Critical Zero-Day Firewall BugPalo Alto Networks Patches Critical Zero-Day Firewall Bug
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
Nov 18, 2024
3 Min Read
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Сloud Security
ChatGPT Exposes Its Instructions, Knowledge & OS FilesChatGPT Exposes Its Instructions, Knowledge & OS Files
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Nov 15, 2024
4 Min Read
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